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Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet. MORE
As you follow the news, you’re likely seeing headlines discussing what’s going on in today’s housing market. Chances are high that some of the more recent storylines you’ve come across mention terms like cooling or slowing when talking about where the market is headed. But what do these terms mean? MORE
Economists at Fannie Mae expect an increase mortgage rates and home prices in 2022 due to higher inflation , a tightening of monetary policy, and low home inventory. Fannie Mae in its October economic forecast said it expects the 30-year fixed rate mortgage to average 3.3% in 2022, up from 3.1% MORE
Young people make up a smaller share of recent homebuyers than in previous years most likely due to the increased market activity of baby boomers, a new Zillow report published on Thursday found. MORE
Now that we are heading toward the end of 2021, what can we say about the U.S. housing market this year? No question it has been another year of ups and downs with seemingly conflicting data, which could indicate a coming boom or a bust depending on how you decide to parse it. MORE
Austin Board of Realtors, First MLS, Heartland MLS and Miami Realtors have formed a joint venture to buy the real estate tech firm and position it for future investments. MORE
Engel & Völkers, one of the world’s leading premium real estate companies, announced recently the opening of its newest real estate shop in Sheridan, Wyoming. The new branch will be headed by David G. Turner, who’s a top producing real estate professional in this interesting region. MORE
The NAHB/Royal Building Products Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter posted a reading of 87, up five points from the third quarter of 2020. The reading is a sign of positive residential remodeler sentiment for projects of all sizes. MORE
Rob Dawg suggested that the total volume of the frenzy must be remarkable. Both sales and pricing are higher, and the higher-end markets have never had it so good. MORE
A recent survey from LendingTree.com found there are multiple reasons why Americans would choose to purchase a home instead of renting. Some of the most popular non-financial reasons given include: The flexibility to make the space your own. The pride homeownership offers. The sense of stability. MORE
Home prices are currently up 20% year-over-year, but according to a new Goldman Sachs market forecast, they may not have reached their peak yet. Not even close. Goldman Sachs economists predict that home prices will grow another 16% by the end of 2022. MORE
For the second month in a row, national housing affordability improved in August, according to the latest National Association of Realtors housing affordability index report. This improvement came as monthly mortgage payments fell by 1.1% while median family income fell by 0.7%. MORE
The Fed could begin tapering as soon as November, adding momentum to market forces that have been pushing mortgage rates up in recent weeks. Markets & Economy Mortgage Uncategorized federal reserve home prices James Bullard Jerome Powell Michelle Bowman mortgage rates mortgage refinancing MORE
Mortgage credit availability increased for the third consecutive month in September, but is still 30% below the pre-pandemic level, according to a report released Tuesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). MORE
Over the first eight months of 2021, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 775,772. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, this is a 25.8% increase over the August 2020 level of 616,856. MORE
The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space. MORE
In the August labor market data, job openings for the overall economy remained elevated at 10.4 million open positions. What had been a challenge in certain sectors, like construction, continues as a broad labor access issue as businesses seek workers as the economy expands. MORE
Purchasing a new house is a complicated process, which requires time and a lot of care. To make it a safe and carefree process, there are several elements to consider before signing the actual contract. MORE
Long & Foster agent Soren Arn-Oelschlegel posted a final Facebook message congratulating the out-of-town client for whom he'd helped purchase a quaint home just days before his grisly murder. MORE
Suffolk, Virginia, real estate agent Soren Arn-Oelschlegel was fatally shot over the weekend during a visit to a client's home. Arn-Oelschlegel was visiting Albert A. Baglione, who'd moved into his new home just a few days before the shooting on Friday evening. MORE
There are thousands of real estate data platforms available to practitioners that assist agents and brokers in simplifying workflows, improving transparency, and attracting and retaining new business. MORE
The Asian Real Estate Association of America , a national nonprofit trade organization focused on improving the homeownership rates of the Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, has installed its next president. MORE
The San Diego housing market is a popular choice for those who are leaving the Bay Area (population of 6,404,512 in the five counties). MORE
As the market emerges from the disarray of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate experts are predicting that low inventory, high demand and shifting consumer values will cause significant market appreciation in the coming years. MORE
Fannie Mae economists now expect that when the final numbers are in, sales of new and existing homes will grow by 4.7 percent to 6.8 million. MORE
Agents across New York City were enthusiastic Thursday after CoStar-owned Homesnap and the Real Estate Board of New York announced plans to launch a search portal in 2022. MORE
An Oregon first-time home buyer can access loads of support and assistance — often including cash help with their down payment. MORE
Inflation accelerated in September, as prices for food and shelter showed notable gains. Federal Reserve officials described the current inflation run as “transitory”, and attributed recent increases largely to supply-chain constraints and a surge in consumer demand as the economy reopened. MORE
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Prices paid for goods used in residential construction ex-energy decreased 0.8% in September (not seasonally adjusted), according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. MORE
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Economists at Fannie Mae expect an increase mortgage rates and home prices in 2022 due to higher inflation , a tightening of monetary policy, and low home inventory. Fannie Mae in its October economic forecast said it expects the 30-year fixed rate mortgage to average 3.3% in 2022, up from 3.1%
Keeping Current Matters
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space.
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Housing Wire
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Home prices are currently up 20% year-over-year, but according to a new Goldman Sachs market forecast, they may not have reached their peak yet. Not even close. Goldman Sachs economists predict that home prices will grow another 16% by the end of 2022.
Eyes on Housing
OCTOBER 14, 2021
The NAHB/Royal Building Products Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter posted a reading of 87, up five points from the third quarter of 2020. The reading is a sign of positive residential remodeler sentiment for projects of all sizes.
Speaker: Paul Moya - CEO, Millennial Labs, and The Go-To Performance Marketing Strategist and Realtor Coach for the Best in the World
Join Paul Moya, CEO of Millennial Labs and the Go-To Performance Marketing Strategist and Realtor Coach for the Best in the World, as he shares insights and information about the importance of understanding a buyer and how their needs change with each generation.
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Inman
OCTOBER 16, 2021
Austin Board of Realtors, First MLS, Heartland MLS and Miami Realtors have formed a joint venture to buy the real estate tech firm and position it for future investments.
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Keeping Current Matters
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while those rates seemed to bottom out in January of this year, the golden window of opportunity for buyers isn’t over just yet.
Eyes on Housing
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Over the first eight months of 2021, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 775,772. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, this is a 25.8% increase over the August 2020 level of 616,856.
Inman
OCTOBER 15, 2021
The Fed could begin tapering as soon as November, adding momentum to market forces that have been pushing mortgage rates up in recent weeks. Markets & Economy Mortgage Uncategorized federal reserve home prices James Bullard Jerome Powell Michelle Bowman mortgage rates mortgage refinancing
Realty Biz
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Purchasing a new house is a complicated process, which requires time and a lot of care. To make it a safe and carefree process, there are several elements to consider before signing the actual contract.
Speaker: Felipe Engineer-Manriquez, Christopher Gagliardi, George Hedley, and Jason Nichols
Join our esteemed panelists for their discussion on the importance of progress tracking which ultimately touches upon every digital aspect within the construction cycle. Our thought-leaders' years of experience on the job sites can help you build a better future at your company.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 11, 2021
For the second month in a row, national housing affordability improved in August, according to the latest National Association of Realtors housing affordability index report. This improvement came as monthly mortgage payments fell by 1.1% while median family income fell by 0.7%.
Keeping Current Matters
OCTOBER 11, 2021
A recent survey from LendingTree.com found there are multiple reasons why Americans would choose to purchase a home instead of renting. Some of the most popular non-financial reasons given include: The flexibility to make the space your own. The pride homeownership offers. The sense of stability.
Eyes on Housing
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Prices paid for goods used in residential construction ex-energy decreased 0.8% in September (not seasonally adjusted), according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Inman
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Agents across New York City were enthusiastic Thursday after CoStar-owned Homesnap and the Real Estate Board of New York announced plans to launch a search portal in 2022.
RIS Media
OCTOBER 12, 2021
A REALTOR® in Portsmouth, Virginia was shot and killed on Fri., 8 in what police are describing as a murder-suicide, according to local news agencies.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Now that we are heading toward the end of 2021, what can we say about the U.S. housing market this year? No question it has been another year of ups and downs with seemingly conflicting data, which could indicate a coming boom or a bust depending on how you decide to parse it.
Keeping Current Matters
OCTOBER 14, 2021
As you follow the news, you’re likely seeing headlines discussing what’s going on in today’s housing market. Chances are high that some of the more recent storylines you’ve come across mention terms like cooling or slowing when talking about where the market is headed. But what do these terms mean?
Eyes on Housing
OCTOBER 12, 2021
In the August labor market data, job openings for the overall economy remained elevated at 10.4 million open positions. What had been a challenge in certain sectors, like construction, continues as a broad labor access issue as businesses seek workers as the economy expands.
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Inman
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Long & Foster agent Soren Arn-Oelschlegel posted a final Facebook message congratulating the out-of-town client for whom he'd helped purchase a quaint home just days before his grisly murder.
The Mortgage Report
OCTOBER 14, 2021
An Oregon first-time home buyer can access loads of support and assistance — often including cash help with their down payment.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Mortgage credit availability increased for the third consecutive month in September, but is still 30% below the pre-pandemic level, according to a report released Tuesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
BubbleInfo
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Rob Dawg suggested that the total volume of the frenzy must be remarkable. Both sales and pricing are higher, and the higher-end markets have never had it so good.
Eyes on Housing
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Inflation accelerated in September, as prices for food and shelter showed notable gains. Federal Reserve officials described the current inflation run as “transitory”, and attributed recent increases largely to supply-chain constraints and a surge in consumer demand as the economy reopened.
Inman
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Suffolk, Virginia, real estate agent Soren Arn-Oelschlegel was fatally shot over the weekend during a visit to a client's home. Arn-Oelschlegel was visiting Albert A. Baglione, who'd moved into his new home just a few days before the shooting on Friday evening.
RIS Media
OCTOBER 14, 2021
There are thousands of real estate data platforms available to practitioners that assist agents and brokers in simplifying workflows, improving transparency, and attracting and retaining new business.
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Young people make up a smaller share of recent homebuyers than in previous years most likely due to the increased market activity of baby boomers, a new Zillow report published on Thursday found.
BubbleInfo
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The San Diego housing market is a popular choice for those who are leaving the Bay Area (population of 6,404,512 in the five counties).
Realty Biz
OCTOBER 14, 2021
The Asian Real Estate Association of America , a national nonprofit trade organization focused on improving the homeownership rates of the Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, has installed its next president.
Inman
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Fannie Mae economists now expect that when the final numbers are in, sales of new and existing homes will grow by 4.7 percent to 6.8 million.
RIS Media
OCTOBER 15, 2021
As the market emerges from the disarray of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate experts are predicting that low inventory, high demand and shifting consumer values will cause significant market appreciation in the coming years.
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